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Please visit our partner yarn stores your yarn and knitting supplies.
Drop off your FINISHED (ends worked in no nipple preferred) UNSTUFFED knockers (please use neutral & pastel colours) at the designated shops or mail them to 1819 - 19 Ave NW. Calgary, Alberta T2M 1B6
For REGULAR DAILY KNOCKERS please use
Cascade Ultra Pima DK, 100% mercerized cotton (not fine), 3 light worsted DK, 22 24 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
Cascade Noble Cotton DK, 100% mercerized cotton, 22-24 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
King Cole Cottonsmooth DK 100% mercerized cotton, 22-24 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
King Cole Cottonsoft DK 100% cotton, 22-24 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
Amigurumi, 100% mercerized cotton, 22-24 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
Rowan Summerlite 100% Egyptian cotton, 3 light worsted DK, 22 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
Estelle Eco Cotton 100% organic GOTS cotton DK, 22 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
Patons Grace 100% mercerized cotton, 21-24 sts = 10cm/4ins (thinner yarn, be attentive to your gage, suggest 3.5 mm needles)
Mirasol Pima Kuri 100% mercerized cotton, 21-22 sts = 10cm/4ins (thicker yarn, be attentive to your gage, suggested 4.5mm needles)
Schachenmayr Catania 100% mercerized cotton, 22-24 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
All our preferred yarns are very smooth, matte finish, non-splitting, non-fuzzy and
less irritating to delicate post-operative skin.
For AQUAKNOCKS (swimming Knockers not for daily use) please use
Diamond Little Darlings "Jack & Jill & pill" DK, 100% anti-pill Acrylic, 22-24sts = 10cm/4ins (suggest 4mm needles)
King Cole Smooth DK, 100% acrylic, 22-26sts = 10cm/4ins (suggested 4mm needles)
King Cole Cherished DK, 100% acrylic, 22-26sts = 10cm/4ins (suggested 4mm needles)
Brava Sport Yarn, 100% acrylic, 3 light DK, 24-26sts = 10cm/4ins (suggested 4mm needles)
Universal Yarn "Uptown" DK Magix, 100% anti-pill acrylic, 3 light DK, 22-26 sts = 10cm/4ins (suggested 4mm needles)
Patons Astra 100% acrylic, 3 light DK, 22 - 28sts = 10cm/4ins (suggested 4mm needles)
Pastels and neutral colours are preferred.
You are welcome to knit the front in a neutral colour and the back (which will not show)
a different colour to use up your odds & ends.
Our Patterns
SIDE OPENING for Regular Daily Knockers & AquaKnockers:
on double pointed needles (DPN's)
click PDF
BACK OPENING (beginners) for Regular Daily Knockers
(no ladders) & Aquaknockers:
on double pointed needles (DPN's) click PDF
NEW BACK OPENING (Flat back) for Regular Daily Knockers
& Aquaknockers:
on double pointed needles (DPN's) click PDF
Heart Cross Stitch Design for Regular Daily Knockers & Aquaknocks:
Click PDF
Key chain MINI-KNOCKER
(for your personal use as we are not accepting mini-knockers)
: Click PDF
